LPN 110 Adult Health Nursing II

This course builds upon Adult Health Nursing I and continues to acquaint the learner with classification of medical/surgical diseases using the Body System approach as the framework. The knowledge regarding disease processes and application of the nursing process is also emphasized. This course is designed to assist the student in developing concepts of mental health and his/her role in the mental health effort. An awareness of mental illness, its treatment, and relationship to all areas of nursing will be included. Nutrition, pharmacology, culture, critical thinking skills, prioritizing, ethical and legal issues, documentation, and working with other members of the healthcare team are concepts that are interwoven throughout this course.

Credits

5

Prerequisite

LPN105 LPN106 LPN107 LPN108

Distribution

Health Services

Offered

Summer Semester